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==Audio Log Transcripts== ===Audio log 1, Circle 1, Arc 1=== {{Scrollbox |content= '''[[Superintendent]]''': Hello, traveler. Mombasa welcomes you! Anxious? Stressed? Please remain calm. Control circuits now open -- with pride! [Sound: [[Vergil]] chime.]<br> [Sound: Train whistles as morning commuters crowd the station.]<br> '''Kiosk''': (from speaker) Hello traveler. The Mombasa Transit Authority welcomes you to [[Kikowani Station (location)|Kikowani station]]. How may I serve you?<br> '''Sadie''': One ticket to Old Mombasa please, here's my card -- no, scrap that. Traceable.<br> '''Sadie''': Damn it! Coins, need coins... [places coins into kiosk]<br> '''Kiosk''': Thank you! What is your final destination?<br> '''Sadie''': [[Magongo]], if I don't get caught... hell, if I do.<br> '''Kiosk''': Thank you! Transfer for one to Magongo.<br> '''Sadie''': Let's go, let's go!<br> '''Kiosk''': Please collect your ticket.<br> '''Sadie''': Wait! Hold the doors, please!<br> '''Train''': (from speaker) All aboard train number 14. [[New Mombasa City Center|City center]] to Old Mombasa, now departing.<br> '''Sadie''': That was close...<br> '''Train''': Next stop, [[Makupa]], [[Nairobi Road]], [[Hope Station]], and Magongo -- end of the line.<br> '''Sadie''': Almost there... Almost--<br> [Sound: Train squeals to a stop.]<br> '''Train''': Emergency stop, please remain calm. {Repeating}<br> '''Sadie''': Damn it! He found me!<br> }} ===Audio log 2, Circle 1, Arc 2=== {{Scrollbox |content= [Sound: Train grinds to a stop.]<br> '''Crowd''': Is something wrong?<br> '''Crowd''': How long are we going to sit here?<br> '''Train''': (from speaker) Emergency stop, please remain calm. {Repeating}<br> '''Sadie''': Vergil, you can't stop the train! There are other people on board!<br> '''Superintendent''': (distortion) Emergency stop--<br> '''Sadie''': Cut it out Vergil!<br> '''Passenger''': What are you doing crazy lady? Talking to the train?<br> '''Sadie''': (to Vergil) I wouldn't even be here if you hadn't kept turning all the traffic signals red!<br> '''Superintendent''': (Vergil chime) Detour! Proceed with caution!<br> '''Passenger''': Whoa, wait... the trains talking back to you now? What the heck's going on?<br> '''Sadie''': Sir, I'm really sorry about this. I was just trying to get out of the city.<br> '''Sadie''': (whispers) Vergil, I am going to enlist!<br> '''Superintendent''': Watch your speed! Children at play!<br> '''Sadie''': I'm nineteen!<br> '''Sadie''': And besides, the UNSC is taking everyone it can get!<br> '''Superintendent''': [Plays recording of traffic accident]<br> '''Sadie''': That's exactly what Dad would say!<br> '''Passenger''': You know... train's got a point. Lot of soldiers are dying these days.<br> '''Sadie''': He's not a train, he's a city.<br> '''Sadie''': (whispers, to Vergil) A bad, bad city!<br> '''Superintendent''': [Whimpers like a puppy]<br> '''Sadie''': That worked when I was a kid, Vergil. Open the doors, now!<br> [Sound: Doors opening.]<br> '''Crowd''': What was that all about?<br> '''Crowd''': Great, so now we have to walk to the platform?<br> '''Crowd''': Out of my way, let me through!<br> '''Superintendent''': Now departing Hope Station. Leaving, Hope Station --<br> '''Sadie''': Vergil, go to hell!<br> [Sound: Crackling roar of a slipspace rupture]<br> '''Crowd''': The [[Covenant]]! Run!<br> '''Crowd''': Mommy, what's happening?<br> '''Crowd''': They're here, they found us!<br> '''Sadie''': Scratch that... Hell just came here. }} ===Audio log 3, Circle 1, Arc 3=== {{Scrollbox |content= [Sound: Cars honk, crowd panics as a Covenant assault carrier passes overhead.]<br> '''Crowd:''' Move! The Covenant are coming!<br> '''Crowd:''' Please, mister, you gotta take me! Get me outa here! Please! Wait!<br> '''Crowd:''' Can I use your [[chatter]]? I gotta call my family!<br> '''Crowd:''' I told 'em! I told 'em this was going to happen! They didn't listen, and now we're all going to die!<br> '''Sadie:''' (into chatter) Vergil? Can you hear me? I'm on my Chatter. But I'm off the train in Old Mombasa and--<br> '''Superintendent:''' (from Chatter) No parking, violators will be ticketed and towed!<br> '''Sadie:''' I know! I can see it! A giant Covenant ship, just hanging above the city center!<br> '''Sadie:''' There's a kiosk on the platform. Makupa station. Meet me there, ok?<br> [Sound: Vergil chime]<br> '''Sadie:''' (pushing through the crowd) Excuse me! Sorry! Hey! Watch it, mister!<br> '''Kiosk:''' (from speaker) Please state your destination.<br> '''Sadie:''' Vergil, give me eyes on Dad, quick!<br> '''Kiosk:''' I'm sorry, I don't recognize that -- (distortion)<br> '''[[Daniel Endesha|Dr. Endesha]]:''' (from kiosk) Sadie, where are you?<br> '''Sadie:''' Train station, Old Mombasa. Dad, there's a ship --<br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' Listen sweetheart, I wanted to tell you at breakfast, but you left so early...<br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' You know my latest project? The seismic survey for the new construction downtown?<br> '''Sadie:''' Dad! There's a Covenant ship --<br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' Well Vergil found [[Excession|something under the city]]! I've never seen anything like it --<br> '''Sadie:''' Dad! Covenant are attacking the city, do you hear what I'm saying?! You've got to get out of there!<br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' Don't worry, I'm nine levels underground. And I built Vergil's data-center to be very, very secure.<br> '''Sadie:''' Fine. then I'll come to you.<br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' No, absolutely not! Stay exactly where you are! I'll have Vergil --<br> '''Sadie:''' Sorry, Dad! (fakes static) There's, uh, something wrong..<br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' This is a video connection, Sadie. I can see you making those sounds.<br> '''Sadie:''' Right... well, tough!<br> '''Sadie:''' Vergil, get that train going in reverse!<br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' Sadie Endesha, I will not allow you to put yourself in danger... --<br> [Sound: Whistle of Covenant tank fire.]<br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' What's that noise?<br> '''Sadie:''' Uh oh... Incoming!<br> [Sound: Covenant plasma fire slams into station] }} ===Audio log 4, Circle 2, Arc 1=== {{Scrollbox |content= [Sound: Covenant plasma fire slams into station.]<br> '''Crowd''': They blew up the train!<br> '''Crowd''': No! My husband was on board!<br> '''Crowd''': Screw you! I'm out of here!<br> [Sound: Sirens wail as a police car pulls up to curb beside the station.]<br> '''Sadie''': (moves through the crowd to street, coughs) Ow! Hey! Stop pushing!<br> '''[[Kinsler]]''': (from police car) Sadie? Miss Endesha, is that you?!<br> '''Sadie''': Commissioner Kinsler?! (to crowd) Ow! Get off of me!<br> '''Kinsler''': Officer [[Mike Branley|Branley]]! Control this crowd before they trample her into the sidewalk!<br> '''Mike''': (exiting car) Yes, sir!<br> '''Mike''': [[New Mombasa Police Department|NMPD]]! Everyone, back off!<br> '''Crowd''': Lousy cops!<br> '''Crowd''': Hey! Give us your car!<br> '''Mike''': I said back off! [Fires pistol into the air]<br> '''Mike''': (to Sadie) Are you hurt?<br> '''Sadie''': No, I'll be alright...<br> '''Crowd''': Hey, why don't you help us?<br> '''Crowd''': Yeah, give us your car, cop!<br> '''Kinsler''': Branley! Get her inside!<br> '''Mike''': Take my hand. We gotta go.<br> [Sound: Sadie and Mike enter the car and slam the doors.]<br> '''Kinsler''': What the devil are you doing out in the old city?<br> '''Sadie''': There was...something wrong with the train.<br> '''Kinsler''': You don't say...<br> '''Kinsler''': (laughs) I know all about Vergil and his overprotective urges, Sadie.<br> [Sound: Angry crowd pounds on the car]<br> '''Kinsler''': Branley, drive!<br> '''Mike''': Yes, sir! [Honks car horn] What's our destination?<br> '''Kinsler''': That's a very good question...<br> '''Sadie''': My dad. He's at work.<br> '''Kinsler''': The data center below the ONI building?<br> '''Kinsler''': No, I don't think so. There are too many Covenant in that district.<br> '''Kinsler''': I'd like to take you somewhere much more...private.<br> [Sound: Police car accelerates away from the station.] }} ===Audio log 5, Circle 2, Arc 2=== {{Scrollbox |content= [Sound: Police car accelerates away from the station.] <br>'''Kinsler:''' Branley? The partition if you please. <br>'''Mike:''' Yes sir... [Raises privacy partition.] <br>'''Sadie:''' Where are we going? <br>'''Kinsler:''' The police department has an emergency bunker outside the city limits. We'll be very safe. <br>'''Sadie:''' That's very kind of you, Commissioner. But I can't. I'm sorry. If you would please take me to the city center -- <br>'''Kinsler:''' Such a serious young woman. Just like your mother... 'New Mombasa's most passionate public defender'. <br>'''Kinsler:''' Too bad her last client really was a sick, murdering bastard. <br>'''Kinsler:''' (sliding across the seat to Sadie) She had your eyes... <br>'''Sadie:''' (into her Chatter) Vergil, stop the car! <br>'''Kinsler:''' As police commissioner it's my job to uphold the law. And I'm afraid this city has very strict, personal privacy statutes. <br>'''Kinsler:''' My car is off the grid, Sadie. As far as Vergil is concerned, you just disappeared... <br>[Sound: Sadie slaps Kinsler's face.] <br>'''Kinsler:''' (laughs) Assaulting a police officer. That's a serious offense. <br>'''Sadie:''' Don't come any closer! <br>'''Kinsler:''' (laughs) Just like your mother... <br>'''Sadie:''' (struggling) Let go of me! <br>'''Kinsler:''' (struggling) It's the end of the world... <br>'''Sadie:''' Vergil! Please! Somebody! <br>'''Kinsler:''' Nobody cares what happens to one-lost-soul! <br>[Sound: Tires squeal as the car comes to an abrupt stop.] <br>'''Kinsler:''' Officer! Why are we stopping? Keep going! <br>[Sound: Mike exits the car and opens Kinsler's door.] <br>'''Mike:''' Get out. <br>'''Kinsler:''' What?! <br>'''Mike:''' You heard me... (grabs Kinsler) <br>'''Kinsler:''' Let go of my coat! What do you think you're doing?! <br>'''Mike:''' My job. <br>[Sound: Mike punches Kinsler, knocking him to the ground.] <br>'''Sadie:''' I hope that hurt, you son of a bitch! <br>'''Kinsler:''' (panting) Not as much as you're going to hurt when I -- <br>[Sound: Mike punches Kinsler again] <br>'''Mike:''' Commissioner, I'm taking the car. <br>'''Mike:''' You want to get out of the city? You can walk like everyone else. (enters car, slams door) <br>'''Kinsler:''' (spitting blood) You'll pay for this Branley! <br>'''Mike:''' It's the end of the world... Nobody cares what happens to you. <br>[Sound: Tires squeal as the police car pulls away from Kinsler.] }} ===Audio log 6, Circle 2, Arc 3=== {{Scrollbox |content= [Sound: Mike lowers the privacy partition.] <br>'''Mike:''' You okay back there? <br>'''Sadie:''' Thanks for... pulling him off of me. <br>'''Mike:''' Kinsler had it coming. I've been his driver two weeks? Seen enough to last a lifetime... <br>'''Mike:''' Name's Mike. Mike Branley. <br>'''Sadie:''' Sadie Endesha. <br>'''Sadie:''' You know, for a cop, you make a pretty good guardian angel. <br>'''Mike:''' Ex-cop. <br>'''Sadie:''' Yeah... Sorry about that. <br>'''Mike:''' Ah, I was looking for a career change anyway. <br>'''Sadie''': How about soldier? <br>['''Sound:''' Distant explosions in the city] <br>'''Mike:''' Does seem like a growth sector... <br>'''Sadie:''' Mike, I need to get back over the bridge, to the ONI building downtown. <br>'''Mike:''' Well, that's a problem, because I need to keep away from Covenant plasma fire. <br>'''Sadie:''' OK... just drop me off here. <br>'''Mike:''' Don't be stupid! What are you going to do? <br>'''Mike:''' Fight your way through a few million refugees just so the Covenant can kill you a little faster? <br>'''Sadie:''' (whisper) And this is why you always bring cab fare on a first date... <br>'''Mike:''' I'm trying to save your life! <br>'''Sadie''': You're trying to save your own ass! <br>'''Mike:''' And yours! <br>'''Sadie:''' I think I'm the only person in this car who needs to be thinking about my ass! <br>'''Mike:''' Fine. <br>'''Sadie:''' Fine! <br>['''Sound:''' Tires squeal as the car comes to an abrupt stop.] <br>'''Sadie:''' (opening her door) Thanks for saving me for like, three minutes! <br>'''Mike:''' You're welcome! <br>['''Sound:''' Sadie slams her door, Mike drives away.] <br>'''Sadie:''' Well... I sure showed him. }} ===Audio log 7, Circle 3, Arc 1=== {{Scrollbox |content= [Sound: Tires squeal as Mike's car pulls away from Sadie] <br> '''Sadie''': Great. I'm stranded on the wrong side of the bridge in the middle of an alien invasion... <br> '''Sadie''': And I just pissed-off the only person willing to help me out. <br> '''Sadie''': Go me. <br> [Sound: A goat near Sadie bleats.] <br> '''Sadie''': My feelings exactly... <br> '''Crowd''': Move those animals! <br> '''Crowd''': Step aside! Let us pass! <br> '''Crowd''': Clear out the streets, we need to move! <br> '''Sadie''': (into her Chatter) Dad? <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': (from Chatter) Sadie! Thank God! Vergil couldn't find you anywhere! <br> '''Sadie''': Yeah, you can thank Kinsler for that. <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': Police Commissioner Kinsler? What do you mean? <br> '''Sadie''': I don't want to talk about it... <br> '''[[Jonas]]''': Get your kebabs here! <br> '''Sadie''': Oh my God! <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': What? What is it, Sadie? <br> '''Sadie''': The biggest man I've ever seen! <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': Where are you? <br> '''Sadie''': The Old Town market. A butcher is giving away his food. <br> '''Sadie''': Too bad it won't keep the Covenant from glassing the city... <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': They won't glass the city! <br> '''Sadie''': (walking to the butcher)Hang on, dad... <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': I'm in contact with an ONI officer. She thinks these Covenant are just a reconnaissance force. <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': And I think they're looking for the same thing Vergil found in his seismic survey! <br> '''Sadie''': Dad, I'll call you back. <br> [Sound: Honking car horn.] <br> '''Angry Driver''': Move you oaf! Get that table out of the road! <br> '''Jonas''': Calm yourself, friend. Stop honking (laughs) and have a kebab. <br> '''Angry Driver''': For the last time, move your fat ass-- <br> [Sound: The car creaks as Jonas leans on the hood.] <br> '''Jonas''': My friend, I am an eight hundred pound man with a large cleaver who kills animals every day and chops them into pieces. <br> '''Jonas''': (laughs) Do you really want us to be enemies? Or would you rather a nice kebab? }} ===Audio log 8, Circle 3, Arc 2=== {{Scrollbox |content= ['''Sound:''' Bleating goats and hoking car horn] <br> '''Crowd:''' Mommy, that's too loud! <br> '''Crowd:''' Somebody make him stop! <br> '''Crowd:''' Move that car! <br> '''Angry Driver:''' (honks) For the last time, you blimp! Get out of the road! <br> ['''Sound:''' Jonas hefts his cleaver and smashes it into the car.] <br> '''Angry Driver:''' You put your cleaver through the hood of my car! <br> '''Jonas:''' Oh, a thousand pardons. But it was either that, or smash your windshield, pull you out... <br> '''Jonas:''' And make you into kebabs. <br> '''Angry Driver:''' What?! No! No-no! Hey wait! <br> '''Jonas:''' Then please. Stop honking your horn. It frightens the children. <br> ['''Sound:''' The car backs-up quickly.] <br> '''Sadie''': (into her Chatter) Sorry, Dad. There was sort of a... thing, here. What were you saying? <br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' (from Chatter) Sadie. New Mombasa is the only place on Earth the Covenant is attacking! <br> '''Sadie''': What? Why? <br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' Vergil's survey! He detected some very unusual seismic activity all along the Great Rift. <br> '''Jonas:''' (to Sadie) Would you like a kebab, young lady? Chicken, mutton, beef! One free for every [[Asylum seeker|refugee]]! <br> '''Sadie''': I'm not a refugee! I'm going... there! <br> '''Jonas:''' Across the bridge? To where the aliens are landing? <br> '''Jonas:''' {tut-tuts} Take two kebabs... <br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' Sadie, stay out of the city center! I don't want you coming anywhere near the security zone! <br> '''Sadie''': Sorry, Dad. Gotta go. I'll call you back. <br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' Sadie -- (Chatter disconnect) <br> '''Jonas:''' Come my friend! Don't be shy! Free food for the journey! <br> '''Crowd:''' Thanks you! Asante! Asante sana! <br> ['''Sound:''' Distant explosions in the city.] <br> '''Jonas:''' Now, young lady... if you are headed into the war zone, you must eat! Curried lamb? Roast chicken? <br> '''Sadie''': They look delicious. Really. But I'm not hungry. <br> ['''Sound:''' Another explosion nearer the market.] <br> '''Jonas:''' (biting into a kebab) my dear... <br> '''Jonas:''' The end of the world is nothing to face... (swallows) on an empty stomach. <br> ['''Sound:''' Jonas chews, burps loudly and continues to eat his kebab.] }} ===Audio log 9, Circle 3, Arc 3=== {{Scrollbox |content= [Sound: Jonas ignores nearby explosions and continues to loudly chew on his kebab] <br> '''Sadie''': Listen, what you're doing? Feeding all these hungry people? It's really a noble thing... <br> '''Sadie''': But you can't stay here! The fighting is going to spread -- across the water, into the old city! <br> '''Jonas''': (chews and swallows) Would you be a dear and run to the wine merchant? <br> '''Jonas''': (burps) This lamb would be perfect with a twenty-three Ida Sirah... <br> '''Sadie''': I understand you're... too heavy to walk very far. But there are other options! <br> '''Jonas''': (laughs) You could carry me, perhaps? <br> '''Sadie''': (into her Chatter) Vergil, you listening? <br> '''Superintendent''': (from Chatter) [Vergil chime] <br> '''Sadie''': I need you to divert a city vehicle to my current location. A forklift, or maybe an [[Olifant]] -- <br> '''Jonas''': A garbage truck? I think I am insulted. {Vergil chime} <br> '''Sadie''': If you stay here, you'll die! <br> '''Sadie''': You need to get to the train station. Or the waterfront -- it's much closer! <br> '''Jonas''': Look at me... <br> '''Jonas''': Nobody will give me a place on a boat, or a bus, or a train. I would take up five seats. <br> '''Jonas''': I am not worth five people... <br> '''Sadie''': You can't just give up -- throw away your life! <br> '''Jonas''': And what about your life? You seem determined to go to the one place you are most likely to die. <br> '''Sadie''': I'm going to find my father. He needs me. Just like all your customers need you! <br> '''Jonas''': Very well young lady. I am convinced! I too will leave Mombasa... <br> '''Sadie''': Good! <br> '''Jonas''': ...As soon as you do. <br> '''Sadie''': No! <br> '''Jonas''': First you make your father safe. Then you come back and rescue me! <br> '''Jonas''': My brave warrior princess, riding her fearless fork-lift! (laughs) <br> '''Sadie''': Deal. Just... don't give up. <br> '''Jonas''': Well if I run out of hope? (laughs) I will still have kebabs! <br> [Sound: Covenant plasma fire slams into the market.] <br> '''Crowd''': The Covenant's getting closer! <br> '''Crowd''': My shop! Everything is gone! <br> {Crowd: -- we've got to get out of here!} <br> '''Sadie''': (pushing through crowd) Excuse me! Ow! Sorry! <br> '''Sadie''': (to Jonas) I'll be back soon! <br> '''Jonas''': Of course you will! <br> '''Crowd''': Wrong way, crazy girl! <br> {'''Jonas''': Chicken! -- Beef! --} <br> '''Sadie''': Please, just let me through! <br> '''Superintendent''': (from Chatter) Caution! One way street! <br> '''Sadie''': Stop it, Vergil! <br> '''Superintendent''': Warning! No U-turn allowed! <br> '''Sadie''': I'll find dad. Then I'll come back. <br> '''Superintendent''': [Whines like a puppy.] {Vergil chime} <br> '''Sadie''': I'm not crying... <br> '''Sadie''': I'm not. }} ===Audio log 10, Circle 4, Arc 1=== {{Scrollbox |content= ['''Sound''': Civilians scream as fighting rages in the city.] <br> '''Crowd''': Oh God. Oh god! <br> '''Crowd''': Out of the car. We'll go on foot! <br> '''Crowd''': No! My bags! I have my whole life in there! <br> '''Crowd''': I don't give a damn! Leave it! <br> '''Looter''': Smash the machines! Take the money! <br> '''Looter''': Get back! This one is mine! <br> '''Looter''': Screw you! There's plenty for everyone! <br> '''ATM''': (from speaker) Welcome to your African Trust automated teller machine! Banking with pride! <br> '''Sadie''': Finally, an ATM that still works... Vergil, get Dad! <br> '''ATM''': Please place your right hand - (distortion) <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': (from ATM) Sadie! Where are you? <br> '''Sadie''': Outside one of the casinos, down by the river! I can barely hear you dad! There are looters inside smashing everything! <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': Covenant troops have spread all over the city center! <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': I can see them on the monitors in my lab! You've got to get as far away as you can -- <br> '''Sadie''': Forget it! I'm coming to get you! End of discussion! <br> ['''Sound''': Smashing glass and a scream inside the casino.] <br> '''Superintendent''': (from ATM) Invest wisely! Open a personal savings account today! <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': Listen to Vergil, Sadie! <br> '''Sadie''': This looting is just the beginning, Dad! <br> '''Sadie''': Pretty soon we won't need the Covenant to tear us apart -- we'll do that all by ourselves! <br> '''Sadie''': Vergil, you've watched me all my life, kept me safe. Now you've got to save the city! <br> ['''Sound''': Vergil plays a recording of a police siren over the PA.] <br> '''Looter''': It's the cops! Run for it! <br> {'''Looter''': Damn it, we're trapped!} <br> '''Looter''': Crap. Grab what you can and go! <br> '''Looter''': No way I'm gettin' busted! <br> {'''Looter''': Cops? I'm out of here!} <br> '''Sadie''': That-a-boy! Scare them all the way to the river! I know they can afford the ferry! <br> '''Sadie''': Dad, can Vergil track the Covenant as they move? Stream positional data to the UNSC? <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': Yes, I might be able to re-configure his traffic congestion cameras to isolate known Covenant vehicle profiles. <br> '''Sadie''': Maybe the [[ARGUS]] sniffers can pick-up their soldiers too? <br> '''Sadie''': I've only seen vids of the different Covenant species, but I bet they all stink in their own, special way. <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': That's an excellent idea! Vergil, get right on it! <br> '''Superintendent''': (from ATM) [Vergil chime] <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': Sadie, I know I've been busy, and we don't always have time to talk. <br> '''Dr. Endesha''': But sweetheart... you make me very, very proud. <br> '''Sadie''': Well... I just figure if we know where the bastards are, we can at least run away better. <br> ['''Sound''': [[M90 Close Assault Weapon System|Shotgun]] pump.] <br> '''[[Crone]]''': That was a nice trick with the police sirens, girly. But I ain't so stupid. <br> '''Crone''': Step away from that cash machine, or I'm going to blow your pretty head off! }} ===Audio log 11, Circle 4, Arc 2=== {{Scrollbox |content= ['''Sound''': Distant explosions mix with the jingle of nearby slot-machines] <br> '''Crowd:''' She's got a shotgun! Look out! <br> '''Crowd:''' Come on, she's old! We can take her! <br> {'''Crowd:''' No way!} <br> '''Crone:''' (shoots into the air) You think I'm deaf?! Last warning! Back away from my cash machine! <br> '''Crone:''' (to Sadie) You too, girly! <br> '''Dr. Endesha:''' (from ATM) Sadie! Get out of there! <br> '''Sadie:''' Look, I'm stepping back, OK? Why don't you just put down your gun and -- <br> '''Crone:''' (shoots into the air) Time to break the piggy bank! <br> '''Sadie:''' Hey! You almost hit me! <br> ['''Sound:''' The Crone smashes the ATM with her fist.] <br> '''Superintendent:''' (from ATM) African Trust -- <br> '''Crone:''' Open up! <br> '''Superintendent:''' Banking with pride! <br> '''Crone:''' Open up! <br> ['''Sound:''' As the Crone continues smashing, a [[Kez'katu-pattern Phantom|drop-ship]] flies toward the casino.] <br> '''Sadie:''' Everyone! Listen! That's a Covenant drop-ship! <br> {'''Looter:''' What did she say?} <br> '''Looter:''' Covies! Let's get out of here! <br> '''Looter:''' Leave the money! Run! Run! <br> '''Crone:''' {Shotgun pump} Forty years I've been coming to this place. Forty years of losing my hard-earned cash... <br> '''Crone:''' Well, today I hit the jackpot! You hear me, you damn machine? I... want... my... money! <br> ['''Sound:''' Crone shoots the ATM.] <br> '''Superintendent:''' [Vergil chime] Incorrect password. Please remove your card. <br> '''Sadie:''' Vergil, give her the money! Then we've got to find some cover! <br> ['''Sound:''' Money whirs out the ATM.] <br> '''Crone:''' (laughs) Out of my way, you little slut! <br> {['''Sound:''' Covenant drop-ship flies closer.]} <br> {'''Crone:''' Yes! Mine! All mine!} <br> '''Sadie:''' (running) Gotta find a place to hide... There! Dumpster! Across the street! <br> ['''Sound:''' [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] exit the drop-ship and walk to the ATM.] <br> '''Sadie:''' (whisper) Brutes! Look how big they are! <br> '''Crone:''' Jackpot! I win! I win! <br> '''Sadie:''' (whisper) Move! They're right on top of you! <br> '''Brute:''' [Angry roar] <br> '''Sadie:''' Oh my God! It just tore the ATM off the casino wall! <br> {'''Crone:''' Put that down, you big ape! It's my payday!} <br> ['''Sound:''' The Brute slams the ATM onto the Crone.] <br> '''Crone:'''[gurgling scream] &l